About Kothara Village

Kothara is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 63 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothara village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246453
Area (hectares)	26.42 hectares
Population	125
Male Population	63
Female Population	62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothara compares

By the 2011 count Kothara is the 199th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 26.42 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Kothara

Kothara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kothara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothara from other places

Kothara lies about 56 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 86 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kothara
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	18 km
Nearest town	Almora	48 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	56 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	86 km

Villages closest to Kothara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kothara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothara village had a population of 125. That makes it the 199th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Kothara village has 63 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothara has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Kothara is 246453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothara covers 26.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothara falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kothara is Kathgodam, about 86 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kothara.

Kothara is about 56 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothara is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 18 km away. Almora is about 48 km away. Chamoli is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.